Gene therapy appears safe to regenerate gum tissue

Tuesday, April 7, 2009 - 14:42 in Health & Medicine

ANN ARBOR, Mich.---Scientists at the University of Michigan have developed a method of gene delivery that appears safe for regenerating tooth-supporting gum tissue---a discovery that assuages one of the biggest safety concerns surrounding gene therapy research and tissue engineering.

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